Porsuk

Porsuk is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 781.
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  • Type: Village with 781 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Çarşamba, Samsun, northern Turkey
  • Also known as: Porsuk Köyü” and “Porsuk, Çarşamba

Places of Interest

Highlights include Çakmak Dam.

Dam
is a dam in , . Its reservoir has been found to house Capoeta tinca, a species of scraper, as well as 136 recorded taxa of phytoplankton, with members of the phylum Chlorophyta dominant in population density, and Bacillariophyta dominant in terms of species richness.

Porsuk

Latitude
41.1248° or 41° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
36.64759° or 36° 38′ 51″ east
Population
781
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8GHR4JFX+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1496192442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
740535
Wiki­data ID
Q7230428
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Porsuk” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Փորսուղ
  • Chechen: Норсук
  • Dutch: Porsuk
  • German: Porsuk
  • Malay: Porsuk, Çarşamba
  • Malay: Porsuk
  • Tatar: Порсук
  • Turkish: Porsuk, Çarşamba
  • Turkish: Porsuk
  • Uzbek: Porsuk
  • Vietnamese: Porsuk, Çarşamba
  • Vietnamese: Porsuk
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